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Iberia Parent IAG Studies Vueling Buy

  International Airlines Group is considering a full takeover of Spanish low-cost airline Vueling while it prepares massive lay-offs at the country’s flag carrier Iberia. IAG, which was formed by the merger of Spain&...


Air Berlin Goes To Court Over Airport Delay

  Air Berlin has asked a German court to rule on the amount of compensation it should get due to delays in the opening of Berlin’s new airport, the company said on Tuesday. Germany’s second largest airline said...



Delta Air Lines to Offer Full Flat-bed in BusinessElite on Transcontinental Flights

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will introduce full flat-bed seats in the BusinessElite® cabin of all transcontinental flights operating between New York and Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle beginning in March 2013.  All of...


Kingfisher Revival Deadline December 31

  India will not renew Kingfisher Airlines’ license to fly if the ailing carrier fails to provide a turnaround plan by end-December, a senior government official told reporters on Monday. The airline has not come up ...



Center Earth Beckons In Air NZ Security Video

  Display clutch from “An Sudden Briefing” – Air New Zealand security briefing. Combat a hobbit for an aisle seat? Get lifestyles jacket directions from a lovely feminine elf? Best on a airplane to Center...


SAS Eyes Selling Ground Handling Unit

  Scandinavian airline SAS aims to sell its ground handling unit in a move aimed at restoring profitability, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday. The airline, which has been burdened with high costs and int...